To contrast with the more stereotyped descriptions, Christie often characterised the " foreigners " in such a way as to make the reader understand and sympathise with them ; this is particularly true of her Jewish characters, who are seldom actually criminals.

In contrast to both, most Conservative positions affirm the divine but nonverbal revelation of written Torah as the authentic, historically correct Jewish view.

* This article only considers the mainstream Jewish views, in contrast to Karaite Judaism.

In contrast to the Jewish view of being morally balanced, Original Sin refers to the idea that the sin of Adam and Eve's disobedience ( sin " at the origin ") has passed on a spiritual heritage, so to speak.

' According to him, ' after the 1948 war, the Israelis tended to hail the " purity of arms " of its militiamen and soldiers to contrast this with Arab barbarism, which on occasion expressed itself in the mutilation of captured Jewish corpses.

While the Jewish Messiah is considered to be one of the things that precede creation, he is not considered to be divine nor is he considered to be Jesus, in sharp contrast to Christian belief.

The earliest copies of The Jewish War by Josephus ( originally composed in the 1st century AD ), in contrast, come from nine manuscripts written in the 10th, 11th and 12th centuries.

By contrast, in modern discourse, the term supersessionism arises as a criticism of a ( perceived ) Christian belief in Jewish exclusion, not as a Christian articulation of their own understanding of the relation between the Christians and Jews.

This was in stark contrast to the way Bulgaria handled its own Jewish population.

In the main, this is because the influence and prestige of the Jewish community of Israel steadily declined in contrast with the Babylonian community in the years after the redaction of the Talmud and continuing until the Gaonic era.

Post-Classical Jewish traditions stressed Goliath's status as the representative of paganism, in contrast to David, the champion of the God of Israel.

In contrast to the ideal portrayal of Titus in Roman histories, in Jewish memory " Titus the Wicked " is remembered as an evil oppressor and destroyer of the Temple.

In contrast to the theology held by other Jewish thinkers, Jewish theologian Louis Jacobs argues, Gersonides held that God does not have complete foreknowledge of human acts.

The Christian views of the time of Terah come from a passage in the New Testament at where Stephen said some things that contrast with Jewish Rabbinical views.

In contrast to the Jewish tradition, which uses a term which can be translated as a " box " or " chest " to describe the Ark, surah 29: 14 of the Quran refers to it as a safina, an ordinary ship, and surah 54: 13 describes the ark as " a thing of boards and nails ".

In the Breslov movement, in contrast, the daily study of works from the imaginative, creative radicalism of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov awakens the necessary soulfulness with which to approach other Jewish study and observance.

In contrast, a third middle opinion held by Hirsch's descendants ( his son-in-law and successor Rabbi Solomon Breuer, his grandson Rabbi Joseph Breuer and the latter's successor Rabbi Shimon Schwab ), Rabbi Joseph Elias in his commentary to the Nineteen Letters ( Feldheim 1995 ) and some Jewish historians, says that both of these understandings of Hirsch's philosophy are misguided ; they refer to these readings of Hirsch as improper historical revisionism.

Luciano, in contrast, was willing to work with Jewish and Irish gangsters if there was money to be made.

Effort is made to provide an atmosphere in which the nonobservant will not feel intimidated by any perceived contrast between their lack of knowledge of Jewish practice and the advanced knowledge of some of the people they meet there.

In contrast to the Jewish grammarians, who assumed a special mode of articulation for each of the five groups of sounds, the Sefer Yetzirah says that no sound can be produced without the tongue, to which the other organs of speech merely lend assistance.

By contrast, in the U. S., Meili was largely regarded as a hero and whistleblower and received a particularly warm reception from the American Jewish community.

' According to him, ' after the war, the Israelis tended to hail the " purity of arms " of its militiamen and soldiers to contrast this with Arab barbarism, which on occasion expressed itself in the mutilation of captured Jewish corpses.

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This was in stark contrast to the greater respect accorded to merchants in Jewish and Muslim societies, where trade was frequently combined with other callings, such as politics, scholarship, or medicine.

In contrast, Prof Walter Willett ( Harvard School of Public Health, PI of the second Nurses ' Health Study ) recommends much higher levels, especially of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fat.

John M. Dillon in his " Pleroma and Noetic Cosmos: A Comparative Study " states that Gnosticism imported its concept of the ideal realm or pleroma from Plato's concept the cosmos and Demiurge in Timaeus and of Philo's Noetic cosmos in contrast to the aesthetic cosmos.

The Literary Study Bible was typeset as a normal book — in single-column, single-paragraph, with no cross-references, in-text chapter or verse numbers, or topical headings — in order to achieve this focus on the Bible as literature, in contrast to the common " reference book " or " dictionary "- type settings of most Bibles, especially older ones ( typeset with one verse per paragraph, double column, center column references, intrusive chapter and verse numbers at the beginning of each verse-paragraph ).

The term is used in contrast to the protocanonical books, which are contained in the Hebrew Bible.

But, in sharp contrast to the Hebrew Bible, the Qur ' an praises Saul greatly, and mentions that he was gifted with great spiritual and physical strength.

Boyle supported the policy that the Bible should be available in the vernacular language of the people ( in contrast to the Latin-only policy of the Roman Catholic Church at the time ).

In contrast, Eddy ’ s healing method became firmly grounded in The Bible and the healing example of Jesus before the first edition of her book Science and Health was published in 1875.

These speculations are in stark contrast to the historical depictions expressed in the Bible and are therefore mutually exclusive.

Scholars also examine the historical context of Bible passages, the importance ascribed to events by the authors, and the contrast between the descriptions of these events and historical evidence of their occurrence to learn information beyond the literal information presented in the Bible.

In contrast to this are examples from the Bible, where sermons are speeches without interlocution: Moses ' sermon in Deuteronomy 1-33 ; Jesus ' sermon on the mount in Matthew 5-7 ; Peter's sermon after Pentecost in Acts 2: 14-40.

After 1544, when the Council of Trent had formally declared the Bible and tradition to be equally authoritative sources of all Christian doctrine, the contrast between the old and the new teaching became more obvious ; and in many countries a middle party arose which aimed at a compromise by going back to the Church of the Fathers.

" By contrast, young Earth Creationists contend that moral and spiritual matters in the Bible are intimately connected with its historical accuracy ; in their view, the Bible stands or falls as a single indivisible block of knowledge.

Whitman's long lines, derived from the metric of the King James Version of the Bible, and his democratic inclusiveness stand in stark contrast with Dickinson's concentrated phrases and short lines and stanzas, derived from Protestant hymnals.

As a painter's subject it offers the chance to contrast the flesh and jewels of a beautiful, festively attired woman with the grisly victim, a Hebrew Bible parallel to the New Testament vignette of Salome with the head of John the Baptist.

They also identify the Book of the Law with the " Stick of Judah " mentioned in Ezekiel 37: 19 This is in marked contrast to other Latter Day Saint sects, which generally view the " Stick of Judah " as the Bible.

In contrast to the traditional Roman Catholic Requiem Mass, which employs a standardized text in Latin, the text is derived from the German Luther Bible.

The damp climate of Palestine caused the rapid deterioration of papyrus and parchment documents, in contrast to the dry environment of Egypt, and the survival of the Hebrew Bible may be attributed to scribal determination in preserving the text through copying.

That such a framework exists appears to be, at least, feasible since, from the earliest time of the Church, the Jewish Bible has been known as the Old Testament ( or Covenant ) in contrast to the Christian addition which has been known as the New Testament ( or Covenant ).

This was in contrast to the New English Bible, which was backed before publication by the mainstream Churches in Great Britain and Northern Ireland ( including the London Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends ), and had a built in user base.

The New English Bible in contrast, whilst receiving widespread criticism, has gone on to a second edition as the Revised English Bible.

This is in contrast to the teachings of the Bible, ' Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling.

This is in contrast to many Protestant traditions, which believe that the Bible alone is a sufficient basis for all Christian teaching ( a position known as Sola Scriptura ).